Section 4

Are First Generation and Low Income Graduates Happy? Investigation of the Association Between Happiness and FGLI Participants

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Author: Shaniya Longino Live Poster Session: Zoom Link Shaniya Longino Atlanta-native Shaniya Longino is a Junior at Wesleyan University. While majoring in Education Studies and College of East Asian Studies, she also balances her time working at the Writing Workshop, Assessment Lab, and watching movies with friends! Abstract: This research examines the relationship between First-Generation … Read more

The Association between Marital Status and Household Financial Confidence Levels in the U.S.

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Live Poster Session: Zoom Link Abstract: This research examines the association between marital status and household financial confidence levels in the United States, using data from the 2018 National Financial Capability Study. The study finds that there is a significant association between marital status and financial confidence, with married individuals having higher levels of financial … Read more

“The Association between Lack of Access to Medical Health Screenings during Childhood and the Development of Chronic Diseases in Adulthood”

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Faculty Sponsor: Widline Senatus Live Poster Session: Zoom Link Widline Senatus Widline Senatus is a Senior at Wesleyan University class of 2023, graduating with a degree in Molecular Biology and Biochemistry alongside a Chemistry minor in the spring. Following commencement, she will be attending graduate school in the fall and pursuing a masters in public … Read more

The Relationship Between Support for Renewable Energy Initiatives and Belief in Global Warming & Gender

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Live Poster Session: Zoom Link Charlotte Zapletal Charlotte is a sophomore studying Earth & Environmental Sciences and Data Analysis at Wesleyan, and is currently using methods of data analysis like GIS and R to study wildfire ecology in the Southwest US. She is also a member of the Women’s Lacrosse team. Abstract: The current scientific … Read more

The Association between Political Party and Support for Climate Change Policies

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Faculty Sponsor: Maryam Gooyabadi Live Poster Session: Zoom Link Aoife Reynolds I am currently a Junior double majoring in mathematics and economics with a minor in Data Analysis. I am originally from Chicago, IL. Abstract: Despite increasing efforts, and what appears to be increased discourse around global warming, climate change remains a dire risk that … Read more

The Association Between Parental Alcoholism and Future Alcohol Abuse of Males and Females

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Faculty Sponsor: Professor Marayam Gooyabadi Live Poster Session: https://wesleyan.zoom.us/j/93349723681 Imani Ochieng Imani is a sophomore (2025) at Wesleyan from Pottstown, Pennsylvania who intends to major in Neuroscience and minor in Chemistry. At Wesleyan, she is a member of the Varsity Field Hockey Team and is involved in the Student Athletes of Color Leadership Council (SACLC) … Read more

The Association Between Extreme Weather Experiences and Belief in Global Warming

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Live Poster Session: Zoom Link Olivia Keyes Olivia is a sophomore from Upstate New York and lives with her 2 dogs. She is double majoring in History and Russian, Eastern European, and Eurasian Studies. Currently, she is working on a Traveler’s Lab project creating a chrono-spatial map of Constantinople using nodegoat. Abstract: Belief in global … Read more

The Association between Women’s Education and Perceived Financial Success

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Live Poster Session: Zoom Link Katarina Mongiardo Hi! My name is Katarina and I am a senior majoring in Economics. I am from Long Island, and plan to move to New York City after graduation. Abstract: This study examines the association between women’s education and their social and economic well-being, confidence, and perceived financial success. … Read more

The Association Between Support for Foreign Aid and Race

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Live Poster Session: Zoom Link Juliette Vemmer Juliette is a sophomore from Cumberland, RI. She is double majoring in anthropology and government with a concentration in international relations. She is a goalkeeper on the Wesleyan women’s soccer team and a member of the Wesleyan chapter of the ACLU. She is also a lab assistant in … Read more

The Influence of Extracurricular Activities on Academic Performance

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Live Poster Session: Zoom Link Charles Silver Charles is a Sophomore at Wesleyan University from Lake Forest, Illinois. At Wesleyan, he is a Chemistry Major and on the Men’s Lacrosse team. In the future, he plans on either attending medical school or pursuing a career in the health sciences. Abstract: There are many options for … Read more